A scanning electron micrograph (SEM) of a Pb superconducting quantum interference device (SQUID) fabricated in our lab at the end of a sharp quartz tip. This special type of nanometer-scale SQUID is intended for scanning magnetometry applications.
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Bike Tour 2018
On Friday, May 11th, 2018, the group went on a day-long bicycle tour of nearby Alsace, France.
Davide, Martino, and the Probe
Prof. Poggio and Ph.D. student Davide Cadeddu are shown here with our custom-made 3He scanning probe microscope.
Nanowires as Scanning Force Sensors
A new type of atomic force microscope (AFM) uses nanowires as tiny sensors. Unlike standard AFM, the device with a nanowire sensor enables measurements of both the size and direction of forces.
SNI Video 2014
In December 2014, the group was featured in a Swiss Nanoscience Institute (SNI) video on the Masters and Ph.D. school on nanoscience here at the University of Basel. (Video)
Group Kart Outing
On the afternoon of Thursday the 25.11.2021, the group took some time to go karting.